Description: FALLS ACADEMY is a Four Star Center License in RALEIGH NC, with a maximum capacity of 115 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-03-13 | Violation | 608 | 15A NCAC 18A .2803(c) |
| Children did not wash their hands upon arrival at the center, after each visit to the toilet, before eating, before and after water activity play, after outside play, and after handling animals or animal cages. Children were observed coming inside the classroom from outside and sitting down at the table without first washing their hands. | |||
| 2024-03-13 | Violation | 812 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c) |
| Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. Three unused outlets did not have safety covers on them. | |||
| 2024-03-13 | Violation | 875 | 10A NCAC 09 .0804(b)(1) |
| The center did not follow all procedures to prevent the spread of communicable diseases described in 15A NCAC 18A .2800. An employee wiped a child's nose, walked off, got another tissue and wiped another child's nose without washing her hands or the child's hands. | |||
| 2023-12-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-12-19 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. In space one, a staff's handbag was located on a shelf lower than 5 ft. tall. | |||
| 2023-10-23 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-23 | Violation | 614 | 15A NCAC 18A .2821(e) |
| Bed, cribs, playpens, cots or mats were not placed at least 18" apart or separated by partitions when in use. several mats were not placed at least 18" apart. | |||
| 2023-10-23 | Violation | 812 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c) |
| Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. Seven outlets not in use did not have safety outlet covers on them. | |||
| 2023-10-23 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. Several medications were at the center after the children were no longer enrolled. | |||
| 2023-10-23 | Violation | 858 | .0604(q) |
| Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. Plastic shopping bags and Ziploc bags were accessible to children under three years of age in several classrooms. | |||
| 2023-04-25 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-11-28 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-05-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-05-19 | Violation | 1049 | .1102(d) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. Five (5) staff members did not have documentation of certification in CPR training. | |||
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This place is horrible and doesn’t treat staff good at all, all they care about is money they enroll kids knowing they don’t have the staff to stay in ratio which is against the law. This place is terrible do not enroll your children here!!!